The United States Declaration of Independence 4th July 1776 ; 250th Anniversary Talk.

Course Code: HUMC2605B

Start Date: 02/07/2026

Day of the Week:

Thursday

Session: Morning

Delivery method: Centre Only

Length in weeks: 1

Time: 10am-1pm

Price: £

The world’s most powerful country was born out of revolution and war against Britain. Originally covering  just one sheet of paper, the written declaration was central to the eight year fight for independence.

What are its central ideas and where did they originate? Who were its authors? How and why did this short document have such a widespread influence, not just on American, but on ensuing human history?